Tackling Controversial Issues in the Pri

Zusatztext Recommended in the TES 'Read these' column' Informationen zum Autor Richard Woolley is a Senior Lecturer in Primary Education and Fellow in Learning and Teaching at Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln! UK. Klappentext Talking effectively about controversial issues with young children is a challenge facing every primary school teacher. This title provides teachers with support and guidance as you engage with the more tricky questions and topics you and your pupils encounter. It considers how best to work with parents and carers. Zusammenfassung Talking effectively about controversial issues with young children is a challenge facing every primary school teacher. Tackling Controversial Issues provides teachers with support and guidance as you engage with the more tricky questions and topics you and your pupils encounter. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Acknowledgements 1. Introducing Controversial Issues: concepts and challenges 2. Living Together: anti-racist education in mono and multicultural settings 3. Family Values: what and who makes a family? 4. Developing Worldviews: global citizenship and care for the environment 5. Democracy! Politics and Cooperation: involving children in decision-making and collaboration 6. Gender! Identity and Acceptance: together everyone achieves more 7. Grief and Loss: facing change! death and bereavement 8.Remembrance and Remembering: challenges and opportunities9. Learning and the Market: addressing values and consumerism 10. Conclusion - Towards Inclusive Practice: tackling controversial issues References Index

Product details

• Authors: Richard Woolley
• Publisher: Routledge Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.06.2010
• EAN: 9780415550178
• ISBN: 978-0-415-55017-8
• No. of pages: 176
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > School education, didactics, methodology; EDUCATION / General, EDUCATION / Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects, teacher training, Teaching skills and techniques, Teaching skills & techniques, Teaching of a specific subject, Primary & middle schools, Primary and middle schools, Educational: Citizenship and social education, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Elementary, EDUCATION / Teaching / General